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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1916

Page

6

Pennsylvania Holds Her Primary Today

Pennsylvania's in-party split marks a heated primary as 76 delegates compete for national convention seats. Brumbaugh and Penrose lead rival GOP slates while Democrats back Wilson. organization fights split Philadelphia across both major parties and a Progressive absence from presidential ballots.

Penrose United States Oliver John Wanmaker James Elverson, Jr Philadelphia J. G. Armstrong Pittsburgh Brumbaugh W. J. Burke FE. F. Acheson Washington T. B. Smith A. W. Powell Wilson Reorganization A. Mitchell Palmer Michael Liebel, Jr Erie E. L. Orvis Bellefonte E. C. Bonn Auditor General Pennsylvania Washington Party William Fynn Pittsburely Gifford Pinchot Milford William Draper Lewis

Not Yet. The enemies of Mr Brandies not charging him

The text notes in passing that Brandies’ enemies have not yet accused him of starring in the European war, reflecting a muted defense or sidelong critique within the Times-Picayune item.

New Orleans Times-Picayune Brandies

Sale of Bellevue Hotel Property in High Point, NC

Pursuant to a Greensboro county decree in the case of George Leer guardian of Fannie Klaich, the undersigned will sell at public auction on June 17, 1916 at 3 PM in High Point, the Bellevue Hotel Property near the railroad station. The brick building has about twenty five rooms on a square lot of 100 by 100 feet. Terms: one fourth cash, one fourth in four months, one fourth in eight months, and balance in twelve months with 6 percent interest. title retained until paid.

Carolina Scores or Pauses Across Cities

Fragment shows scattered results across North Carolina cities with partial scores: Greensboro and Raleigh, Durham Winston-Salem, Charlotte, and Asheville. No full context or dates provided.

Gieensboro Raleigh Durham-Winston-Salem Charlotte Asheville

Washington Beats Detroit In 11 Inning Marathon

Washington wins 6 to 5 over Detroit after 11 innings. New York defeats Cleveland 4 to 6, Philadelphia 5 over St. Louis 4, and Boston at Chicago with wet grounds affecting play.

Washington Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Boston-Chicago

Unclear sports tally from long 11 innings game

In a drawn out 11 inning contest the Cincinnati, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York, St. Louis and Brooklyn teams posted varied scores with Pittsburgh leading and several late scoring plays mentioned.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn

Scores Snapshot From Regional Games

Atlanta edged Memphis 5 to 4 while New Orleans beat Nashville 4 to 2. Birmingham defeated Little Rock 4 to 6 revealing a late rally. Mobile won 1 to 0 against Chattanooga.

Atlanta Memphis New Orleans Nashville Birmingham Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga

Governor Brumbaugh to Speak at North Carolina Teachers Assembly

Raleigh May 16 Governor Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania will be the speaking attraction of the North Carolina Teacher's assembly per Secretary Sams. Known as an educator and platform speaker his appearance is set for December 1.

North Carolina Teacher's Assembly Sams Brumbaugh

Sports scores from Virginia city matchups

Portsmouth 6 Hopewell 1. Rocky Mount 0 Norfolk 2. Petersburg 0 Newport News 2. List of late scores in Virginia area match results.

Virginia Portsmouth Hopewell Rocky Mount Norfolk Petersburg Newport News

Unclear Context Baseball Scoreline Listed

Scattered scores show Columbia seven Macon two Charleston two Columbus one Jacksonville one Montgomery three Augusta six Albany five in ten innings likely a regional baseball tally with multiple results.

Columbia Macon Charleston Columbus Jacksonville Montgomery Augusta Albany

American Association Action Roundup

In Kansas City the scoreless start gave way to a 0 5 defeat for Indianapolis, Milwaukee won 4 2 over Louisville as other games were postponed due to wet grounds.

Kansas City Indianapolis Milwwukee Louisville

International match updates from Rochester and Providence

Rochester hosts international play with Rochester score 4 while Providence yields 6. All other venues postponed due to wet grounds signaling weather disruptions across the schedule.

Rochester Providence

Forty Thousand Apply for Tickets to Republican Convention

Chicago May 16 Officials of the Republican National convention meeting in Chicago June 7 report unprecedented demand for tickets with 40 900 applications received though only 12 400 will be issued. Allocation covers delegates guest tickets alternates press Chicago city share and various committee and distinguished guest allotments. Change of schedule effective May 1 1916 Interurban lines serve Winston Salem High Point.

Chicago National Republican Committee

Brown is electrocuted after fighting extradition

Columbia South Carolina May 16 Joe Grant and Frederic Brown a black convict convicted of the murder of Jesse L Durst at Jennston South Carolina on April 14 1914 was electrocuted Lave Monday He protested his innocence to the last After being locked up in Philadelphia three years ago and fighting extradition through the United States Supreme Court on the ground that he would be lynched Grant was returned to South Carolina

Columbia S.C Joe Grant Etas Frederic Brown Jesse L. Durst Jennston 8. C Lave Philadelphia United States Supreme Court Grant South Carolina

California Sings the Ripe Olive Day Celebrated

In Orville California May 16 state wide olive festival marked growing California olive industry. Governor Hiram Johnson issued a proclamation urging citizens to celebrate by eating olives. General Pass Agent.

Orville Cal California Hiram Johnson

Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule Change

The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company announces a schedule in effect October 1, 1915. The timetable lists expected train arrival and departure times at listed stations but does not guarantee exact times and notes that changes may occur without notice.

Modern and sanitary cafe opens to the public

Brown and Wagoner announce a new cafe designed to fit the city. A sizable investment equips the establishment with a special ladies department and European plan meals. Noon lunches and dinners are available at appealing prices for shoppers who cannot return home on Saturdays.

Brown and Wagoner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated Press Pennnsylvania Republican Party Gates Boss Penrose Martin G. Brumbaugh Congress Germany Carolina Winston-Salem Pas Durham Jreensboro Chicago l Louis St. Cincinnati Syeeey Peter Aea South Atlantic National Southern Gov. Brumbaugh Brum Baugh Interurban Motor Lines, Inc High Point Elwood Zenzendorf Winston O. Arthur Kirkman Brown Terminal Station Asheboro Norfolk Southern N. B Aberdeen Star L D. Burkhead N. C E. D. Kyle H. S. Leard Norfolk, VA Carolina & Yadkin River R. R. Co High Point Ee Jordontown High Rock W. E. Price Manavyer Ford High Point Motor Coupon Books
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